Dublin Holyhead Ferry

Dublin to Holyhead Holyhead to Dublin

Dublin to Holyhead Ferry Summary

Dublin to Holyhead Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 3 daily departures available. The earliest departure from Dublin is at 07:30h, arriving at Holyhead at 11:00h. While the latest departure is at 19:45h, arriving at 23:15h. The total ride from Dublin to Holyhead lasts around 03:30h. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from $52 up to $55.
Departure station and country Dublin, Ireland
Arrival station and country Holyhead, United Kingdom
Travel Distance 73 km (63 NM)
Average Trip Duration 03h 30min
Total Departures 3
Popular Operators Irish Ferries
Lowest Price $52
Transportation Options Ferry



Traveling by Ferry from Dublin to Holyhead

The travel distance between Dublin and Holyhead is a total of 63 nautical miles (73 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 03:30h. The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Ireland, you can expect more lines operating in the period from June to August. Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.

Departure and Arrival Ports

For comprehensive details about Dublin and Holyhead, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $52 (One-Way) or $104 (Return).

Ferry Companies from Dublin to Holyhead

Irish Ferries is the name of the carrier operating this route. Here you can see its average rating amongst travellers.

Irish Ferries

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